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ACRL 2013 Indy Big Game Giveaway

January 30, 2012 Margot Conahan 0

The excitement builds as the city of Indianapolis prepares to host Super Bowl XLVI on Sunday, February 5. Whether you’re a big football fan, or more excited about the commercials and chips n’ dip, you can look forward to an incredible ACRL 2013 in Indianapolis! The city comes alive after […]

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Member of the Week: Amy E. Mark

January 30, 2012 Mary Jane Petrowski 0

Amy E. Mark is Information Literacy and Instruction Librarian at the University of Mississippi J.D. Williams Library in University, Mississippi. Amy has been an ACRL member since 2001 and is your ACRL member of the week. 1. Describe yourself in three words:  Funny, ambitious, creative. 2. What are you reading right now? Play […]

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Winter e-Learning from ACRL

January 26, 2012 Margot Conahan 0

ACRL is offering a wide variety of online learning opportunities in winter 2012 to meet the demands of your schedule and budget. Full details and registration information are available on the ACRL website. Registration for all online seminars and Webcasts qualifies for the ACRL Frequent Learner Program. Register for three […]

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2012 ACRL Excellence in Academic Libraries Award

January 25, 2012 Megan Griffin 1

The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the recipients of the 2012 Excellence in Academic Libraries Award – Seattle Central Community College (SCCC) Library; Champlain College Library, Burlington, Vt. and the Grand Valley State University (GVSU) Libraries, Allendale, Mich. Sponsored by ACRL and YBP Library Services, the award […]

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ACRL Endorses Guidelines for Assessment and Accountability

January 24, 2012 Kara Malenfant 0

ACRL endorsed Committing to Quality: Guidelines for Assessment and Accountability, released today by the New Leadership Alliance during the Council for Higher Education Accreditation’s Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C. Are students learning? Colleges and universities should expect to hear this question more often and more forcefully. They must act to […]

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Member of the Week: Lori Buchanan

January 23, 2012 Mary Jane Petrowski 0

Lori Buchanan is Coordinator of Research and Instruction at Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, TN. Lori has been an ACRL member since 1985 and is your ACRL member of the week. 1. Describe yourself in three words:  Learning, connecting, appreciating. 2. What are you reading right now? As a participant in […]

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E.J. Josey Spectrum Committee Seeks Mentors

January 19, 2012 David Connolly 0

What’s it About? If you are interested in developing the next generation of academic librarians and ensuring a diverse workforce, consider mentoring a Spectrum Scholar through the ACRL Dr. E.J. Josey Spectrum Scholar Mentor Program.  The goal of the program is to link participating library school students and newly graduated […]